Model Predictions
| Model | Mississippi State Bulldogs | Ohio State Buckeyes | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 23.7% | 76.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 26.8% | 73.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 19.3% | 80.7% | +7.9 | ✓ (1.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.3% | 52.7% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 20.8% | 79.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 21.6% | 78.4% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 34.9% | 65.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Ohio State Buckeyes +6 (64-58). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Grimes | 0 | 9-16 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | - |
| R. Porter | 0 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| A. Rack | 0 | 7-19 | 3-9 | 2-4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 2 | - |
| C. Mokango | 0 | 1-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| D. Dmitrovic | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | - |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Allen | 0 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | - |
| J. Lavender | 0 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 13 | - |
| B. Johnson | 0 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | - |
| S. Little | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| S. Prahalis | 0 | 1-9 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | - |
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